IPCS - INC

04/08/2022

Muscular Strength Loss Greater Than Expected, Increasing the Risk of the Worker for MSK's! Read Dr. Gilliam's article below by clicking the link.

01/10/2022

COVID Lockdown. How Did It Impact the Overall Health of the Worker? Our data shows significant change in muscular strength, obesity, and a shift in strength to body weight ratio. Click the link below to read more!

10/15/2021

Join me Tuesday, October 19th at 1:30PM EST for the 3rd webcast in our Educational Series: Returning to Exercise Post-COVID: Programs Designed to Strengthen Muscle in the Work Place.

We’ve discussed the effect COVID has had on the workplace and what research has to say about it. This third installment of our series will give you some insight on how to keep your workers strong and healthy, with a live demo with a certified personal trainer demonstrating strengthening exercises that can be done safely at the worksite.

As in the previous sessions, please be sure to register.
https://lnkd.in/eQeniRkm

08/30/2021

I'm excited to be bringing you the second event in my latest wellness series, "Reversing the COVID Effect". Join me live September 7th at 1:30pm EST. I'll be discussing how you can return your workers safely to physically demanding jobs, especially those who have experienced COVID.

Click the link below and register today. If you're unable to attend the live event, register to receive the recorded version.

https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYucOCpqzsrH91Oq1x_ITd7rsSRIXwmlZro

08/23/2021

Join Dr. Gilliam for this informative talk on Thursday August 26, 2021 at 1:00pm CT. Use the registration code below to register!
https://bit.ly/3mkN2ib

08/23/2021

Please register today and join me for the 2nd presentation in my series "Reversing the Covid Effect" on September 7 at 1:30pm EST. I'll discuss recent research which will focus on returning workers safely to physically demanding jobs and to an active lifestyle, especially after experiencing COVID.

This event will be recorded and distributed to all registrants afterwards, so even if you're unable to attend, click below and register today!

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: 2021 Educational Series - #2. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

08/06/2021

Join me live Tuesday August 10th, 1:30pm EST for the first in my three part series "Reversing the COVID Effect".

I'll be discussing the effect COVID has had on our workers and review recent research that sheds some light on what you may see happening. What can be done to navigate through this pandemic and keep the workforce strong- join me to find out!

Register by clicking the link below. If you're unable to attend live, register and we'll send you the recording link.

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Reversing the Effects of Covid. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

08/02/2021

Register today using the link below for my "Reversing the COVID Effect" webcast on August 10th at 1:30pm EST (20 minute presentation). I'll be discussing some of the newest research and how industry is being effected by COVID and what we can do to protect the worker in the workplace.

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Reversing the Effects of Covid. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

07/27/2021

Join Dr. Tom Gilliam August 10th at 1:30pm EST for the first webcast in his new educational series "Reversing the Covid Effect".

Get some insight into what recent research is saying about the effects Covid has had on the worker and what can be done in the workplace to strengthen the worker and decrease injury and susceptibility to viruses and other diseases.

Register today by clicking the link below! https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86566706835

03/15/2021

A lot of time has been spent focusing on bringing employees back to work during the pandemic. But perhaps not enough time has been spent about bringing employees back to work who have had Covid-19 and work in a physically demanding job.

In a recent message from “Exercise is Medicine”, Drs. Neiman and Denay were interviewed for an article that appeared in Elemental called “Why Exercising is So Tricky After Covid-19”. This article has great advice for people to return to normal activities including exercising after Covid-19. It also identifies serious side effects from Covid that should be considered especially for employees in physically demanding jobs.

It was not too many years ago that the worker doing physically demanding jobs was referred to as the "industrial athlete". Remember many of the industrial athletes do vigorous kinds of labor for extended periods of time. This kind of work could have negative effects on the health of worker returning from Covid if the appropriate steps are not taken to protect the heart and lungs.

Read the article in its entirety - click below!

A lot of time has been spent focusing on bringing employees back to work during the pandemic. But perhaps not enough time has been spent about bringing employees back to...

03/15/2021

New stats from the CDC on obesity and Covid-19. Click the link to get Dr. Gilliam's take on the report from March 8th.
http://www.ipcs-inc.com/2021/03/latest-stats-obesity-covid-19-cdc-surprises/

03/08/2021

Click the link below to check out Dr. Gilliam's most recent blog.
http://www.ipcs-inc.com/2021/02/time-industry-get-involved-employee-health/